STATUE APPROXIMATELY 4 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH WEST CORNER OF KITCHEN COURT

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1052880
Date first listed:: 27-Jul-1988
List Entry Name:: STATUE APPROXIMATELY 4 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH WEST CORNER OF KITCHEN COURT
Statutory Address:: STATUE APPROXIMATELY 4 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH WEST CORNER OF KITCHEN COURT

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1052880
Date first listed:: 27-Jul-1988
List Entry Name:: STATUE APPROXIMATELY 4 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH WEST CORNER OF KITCHEN COURT
Statutory Address 1:: STATUE APPROXIMATELY 4 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH WEST CORNER OF KITCHEN COURT

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:: STATUE APPROXIMATELY 4 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH WEST CORNER OF KITCHEN COURT

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:: Oxfordshire
District:: West Oxfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:: Blenheim
National Grid Reference:: SP4414116129

Details

BLENHEIM SP4416 8/241 Statue approx. 4m S of SW corner of Kitchen Court GV II Statue. Probably late C19/early C20. By the Andreoni studio of Rome. Marble. Finely carved statue of goddess dressing her hair, probably after the antique. Stands on round marble pedestal decorated with swags and moulding. Signed "Studio Andreoni Roma". Probably sited in 1920's as part of Achille Duchenes work for Ninth Duke of Marlborough. Fords pair with Statue approximately 4 metres south of east end of Orangery (q.v.). Included for group value. (Blenheim Park is included in the HBMC Register of Parks and Gardens at Grade I)

Listing NGR: SP4414116129

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Legacy System number:: 253008
Legacy System:: LBS

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Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 34 Oxfordshire

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.